Deep brain stimulation, DBS, is a surgical treatment involving the implantation of a medical device called a brain pacemaker, which sends electrical impulses to specific parts of the brain. In certain patients DBS is used to help treat such disorders at Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, etc.

Logan Gause was 8-years-old when she was diagnosed with cancer. She wants to help other children not be so frightened of the treatment you must go through when diagnosed with cancer. Here she learns about getting an MRI.
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Logan Gause was 8-years-old when she was diagnosed with cancer. She wants to help other children not be so frightened of the treatment you must go through when diagnosed with cancer. Here she talks about radiation therapy
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Logan Gause was 8-years-old when she was diagnosed with cancer. She wants to help other children not be so frightened of the treatment you must go through when diagnosed with cancer. Here she talks about chemotherapy.
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Dr. Amy-Lee Bredlau is the director of MUSC's Pediatric Brain Tumor Program at MUSC's Children's Hospital. Her specialties: pediatric neuro-oncologist and early phase drug developer who specifically targets how she can improve the treatment and cure of pediatric brain tumors.

Dr. Amy-Lee Bredlau, director of the Medical University of South Carolina's new Pediatric Brain Tumor Program, explains the team approach the program has to help patients through the process and to fight the tumors. http:/musc.edu/pr/newscenter/2014/pedsbraintumor.html